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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,059.12, 60,799.94 and 23,915.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,059.12, 60,799.94 and 23,915.57 is: 33,002.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,059.12 : 60,799.94 = 23,915.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,059.12/60,799.94 = 23,915.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,059.12x = 60,799.94 × 23,915.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,059.12x = 1,454,065,101.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,065,101.49/44,059.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,002.59

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